Minty Frosting T12-18 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DBE8CF, LRV 77 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cucumber from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DBE8CF · T12-18
Minty Frosting
77%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Minty Frosting Technical Profile
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Minty Frosting in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Minty Frosting in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrMinty Frosting
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreCucumber
Cucumber
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Great Joy
PPG
Nearly identical
Lacewing
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Nurseried Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Greenhouse Glass
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pale Tidepool
Valspar
Nearly identical
Maison Verte
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Forest Light
Kilz
Nearly identical
Maison Verte
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Leaf .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Grey White
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Minty Frosting
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Minty Frosting
#DBE8CF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#83AF84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Minty Frosting
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Minty Frosting Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
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More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Minty Frosting — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Minty Frosting have?
Minty Frosting by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Minty Frosting in your own space before committing.
What colors match Minty Frosting from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Minty Frosting are Cucumber by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Great Joy by PPG (a near-identical match), Lacewing by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Minty Frosting's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Minty Frosting?
Minty Frosting has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Minty Frosting's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.